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The Hidden Caste Face-off In Siddaramaiah-DK Shivakumar Karnataka Battle
The Siddaramaiah-DK Shivakumar battle in Karnataka a squabble over the chief minister's job that has rumbled on since the Congress' 2023 election win was recast into a 'Vokkaliga vs Ahinda' political face-off after a high-level meeting at the Chi
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'Step Down, Make Way For DK Shivakumar,' Vokkaliga Seer Urges Siddaramaiah
A Vokkaliga seer publicly urged Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to step down and make way for his deputy DK Shivakumar amid a power tussle within the ruling Congress in the state.
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Opinion: Will Congress Reap Anti-Incumbency Dividend In Karnataka?
One of the few proven axioms of Indian electoral politics is that the voter does not deliver an equivocal verdict where there is a clear % present alternative and palpable dissatisfaction with the incumbent. The Karnataka result will be no different.
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Opinion: Can BJP Crack The Vokkaliga Code In Karnataka This Time?
Over the last two decades, the BJP has been able to extract support from some sections of Vokkaligas in the urban centres of Bengaluru and Mysore, and in Malnad, Kodagu and Dakshina Kannada.
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Opinion: Math + Chemistry In Karnataka's Caste-Driven Politics
This region, which accounts for close to half the MLAs of the state legislature, includes southern Karnataka and the Bengaluru region. Traditionally, it is a contest between the Congress and the Janata Party/Janata Dal.
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Opinion: A Different "Centre Vs State" Battle In Karnataka
Just as the BJP would like to project the coming elections in Karnataka as a Modi-versus-Rahul battle, the Congress would prefer to see it as one between the national and the local.
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Blog: BJP's Quota Challenge In Karnataka
Elections are months away in Karnataka and the ruling BJP faces a January deadline to increase quota for the Vokkaliga community in jobs and education.
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The Hidden Caste Face-off In Siddaramaiah-DK Shivakumar Karnataka Battle
The Siddaramaiah-DK Shivakumar battle in Karnataka a squabble over the chief minister's job that has rumbled on since the Congress' 2023 election win was recast into a 'Vokkaliga vs Ahinda' political face-off after a high-level meeting at the Chi
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'Step Down, Make Way For DK Shivakumar,' Vokkaliga Seer Urges Siddaramaiah
A Vokkaliga seer publicly urged Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to step down and make way for his deputy DK Shivakumar amid a power tussle within the ruling Congress in the state.
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Opinion: Will Congress Reap Anti-Incumbency Dividend In Karnataka?
One of the few proven axioms of Indian electoral politics is that the voter does not deliver an equivocal verdict where there is a clear % present alternative and palpable dissatisfaction with the incumbent. The Karnataka result will be no different.
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Opinion: Can BJP Crack The Vokkaliga Code In Karnataka This Time?
Over the last two decades, the BJP has been able to extract support from some sections of Vokkaligas in the urban centres of Bengaluru and Mysore, and in Malnad, Kodagu and Dakshina Kannada.
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Opinion: Math + Chemistry In Karnataka's Caste-Driven Politics
This region, which accounts for close to half the MLAs of the state legislature, includes southern Karnataka and the Bengaluru region. Traditionally, it is a contest between the Congress and the Janata Party/Janata Dal.
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Opinion: A Different "Centre Vs State" Battle In Karnataka
Just as the BJP would like to project the coming elections in Karnataka as a Modi-versus-Rahul battle, the Congress would prefer to see it as one between the national and the local.
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Blog: BJP's Quota Challenge In Karnataka
Elections are months away in Karnataka and the ruling BJP faces a January deadline to increase quota for the Vokkaliga community in jobs and education.
